Customs seize illegal cigarettes and Tapentadol tablets worth GH¢20.6m in Tamale.
The seizure occurred after customs officials received intelligence on February 11, 2025,
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Cabinet Examines 2025 Budget: Priorities Include Tax Simplification and Spending Reductions
The Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has submitted the 2025 Budget to Cabinet for the necessary scrutiny ahead of its presentation to Parliament on March 11
Ibrahim donates GH¢100k to support tidal wave victims.
Ibrahim Mahama, Managing Director of Engineers & Planners and younger brother of President John Mahama, has donated GHS 100,000 to support victims of the recent tidal waves that have displaced 600 people in the Volta Region
PFAG urges investment in agriculture to reduce $2bn food import bill.
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is pushing for the prioritization of agriculture policies to reduce the country’s $2 billion annual food import bill.
Devastation in Amakye Bare: Four Schools and Sixty Homes Destroyed by the Storm
Amakye Bare, a community in the Atwima Nwabiagya North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has been left in ruins after a powerful storm tore through the area, destroying more than 60 houses and four schools
Former NSA Dep. Director, Gifty Oware-Mensah will see NIB over 80k ghost names allegations.
Gifty Oware-Mensah, is set to appear before the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB) over allegations of adding over 80,000 ghost names to the Authority’s payroll.
Gold-for-Oil Program Suspended by Ghana’s Central Bank Boss.
BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama acknowledged the setbacks, stating, “We have had to incur some losses on that, so we have put some suspension on the trade.”
Following Judicial Struggle, WAEC Withheld the WASSCE 2024 Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released all withheld results from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), bringing relief to thousands of candidates affected by the delays
Mahama – Construction of Kumasi Western Bypass to Start Under the “Big Push Programme”
President John Dramani Mahama says the government will commence the construction of Kumasi Western Bypass under the ‘Big Push Programme’ shortly
Mahama reveals only $64,000 and GHS143m left in sinking fund.
“There have been claims that buffers were left for ongoing debt repayments in 2025. The Sinking Fund shows a balance of only $64,000 in the dollar account and GHS143,000 in the Cedi account,” Mahama revealed.